Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1887-01-03

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81 Impressive Memorial day services.
JUNE.
2. Meeting of the Ohio Pharmaceutical
association.
5. John H. Thomas re-sppointed tax
commissioner.
4. Death of George Ziechler and Robert
J. Piles. Charges of bribery against Super
intendent w. J. White dismissed.
S. Tenth annual session of grand lodge
of Ohio, Knights of Honor.
10. Twelfth annual commencement of
Springfield seminary.
Il. Commencement day at Wittemberg
college. Commencement exercises of High
school.
-. Foster Runyan drinks All ounce of
acOnite by mistake and dies. Fifteenth
annual reunion High School Alumni associ-
alton.
~. James DObie dies from the effects of
a fall from third-Story window.
july.
!. Excitement regarding the limited sup
ply OF water. Police sensatiOn-oflicer
Furniss suspended pending an inyestiga-
ton.
II. Francis Murphy begins a series of
meetings at the wigwsm.
IL. Death OF Mrs. Catherine Ward.
Council exonerates Officers Marshall and
Furniss.
I6. Complete census returns show the
city's population to be 3S.4
49, The Bourbon Board Of Education de-
clares that no cOlored pupil shall enter the
white schools.
81. The Second brigade. o. y. c., goes
into camp for eight days. Annual reunion
of the Springfield ZOuave Cadets.
p. Reunion of the First and Second o.
V. |. Board of Equalization adds sS29, 800
to the tax duplicate.
2S. The Nationals, an alleged baseball
club, organized.
AUGUST.
|. Rededication of the Central n. T..
church.
S. Reunions of the Seventeenth Ohio
| battery. Forty-tOurth o. V. l. and Eighth
.. V.C.
8. Death of Captain Joseph whitridge
who had kept lis coffin in his house for a
decade.
/. Laying of the corner stone of the new
United Presbyterian church, at the corner
y berry stfeeis--s~A-=
II. Farmer McMiIlin nominated for con-
gresS at the peoples convention.
lS. Republican ward caucus held.
! IA. Daisy Carroll admitted to bail in the
sum of 81. 600. Democratic county conyen-
! ton.
"A. Thomas C. Gowdy suicides with NOR
phine.
| IS. John Carney shoots his son-in-law,
| Herman MolnO.
| II. General K. p Kennedy nominated
for congress, by acclamation, by the repub
licans OF the Eighth district.
snnnnlEh
have been drowned in the Cincinnati floods
found here alive and well.
-. Dead body Of Mary Ackerer found IL
Buck creek. Suicide.
"a. Opening of the Clark county fair.
30. DR.. Leonard bids farewell TO the
Central II. Z. church congregation.
30. Opening of the Clark county Teach
ers' institute. Institution of lodge No. 81
B. p. o. Elks.
81. Death of VIM. Warder, the million
aire manufacturer. Temperance hall form
: ally dedicated. Shock of earthquake a
9:l5 p. IN.
!. Board of education votes to admit col
: ored children. temporarily, TO the whit
! schools.
; S. Gospel temperance meetings inaugu
rated.
s. Opening of the public schools. Al
tempted suicide of Conductor George W
COgSwell on q railroad train near Pitt
burg.
l2. DR.. Helwig assumes the pastorate G
the First English Lutheran church.
l6. Death of George Ludlow, the pionet
merchant and citizen.
81, Eight District democrats endorse M
Millin, the peoples candidate for congress
81. Opening OF the September term G
common pleas court.
Is. Plans for a hospital adopted by tn
= commissioners. VIM. SchOeller fatally IL
jured in the |. B. & W. yards.
|, 90 FOrtieth annual session Of Wittei
berg synod.
OCTOBER.
e S. Death of Wilson Wyrick.
I. Jerome FaSSler enjOins the 2. c. 4 5
l.. from making the proposed change
tracks. Senator Sherman addresses an in
promptu meeting at the Arcade.
S. Clark DickerSOn killed by the cars.
IL. C. W. Lynch, shoe dealer, disappea
between two days.
: 13 Edward Gray fatally hurt by all |.
& w. engine.
D IA Peoples county convention.
Is. Death of Conductor George W. Cog
{ well.
1s. Celebration OF twenty-second ann
D yersary of Battle of Cedar Creek.
10. Alec McDaniels kills Charles Mi
|. chell with stone.
L 20. Excitement over the epidemic
5 diphtheria.
&c. Council receives proposals for ligh
ing the city.
: as. Twenty-second annual convention I
Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity.
: NOVEMBER.
2. State. county and city elections. Den
II Ocrats carry the city. while the republican
are victorious in the county, district al
e state.
a 4. Excitement over the announcement
Il Sheriff Bakers reelection. COmmenc
ment of the trial Of Jessie Carroll.
:. DR.. George II. Fullerton assumes Il
n paSturate of the Second Presbyterls
l. church.
5. Annual meeting of the Associat,
: Charities Death of Clement T. Seys.
d Q. Ross Mitchell donates the Greenwi
institute property for hospital purposes.
N -. jury in the Carroll case disagrees.
la. Death of DIR. John S. Gard. Jer
p Hu.rhip> found frozen To death.
n -. Division Six L. K. X. of P. celebrat
p its anniversary.
-. Impressive Thanksgiving services
" the various Springfield churches.
q p. Runaway accident in which Turn
le Ellis is fatally injured.
T. 30 0Tpheus Society concert.
DECEMBER.
e. 6. John F. Cooper shoots himself. f
teen hundred dollars worth Of stol'
4 goods recqyered-
Z. Street ear strucA R.Ree Line ira
!. at Limestone street crossil Several pc
sons injured.
y IA. A. Barclays swindlinS operatiol
II made public
10. New second English Luthl ran chur'
To- dedicated.
81. Death of David T. Colvin
e 2s. John McGee, L B. & w brakemi
. fatally crushed. Madame Ella Nth tax
a fstal dose Of poison.